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Dec 16, 1988 · Purple People Eater: Directed by Linda Shayne. With Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Peggy Lipton. A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to help an elderly couple who are being evicted by their greedy landlord.
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- Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
- Linda Shayne
- 1988-12-16
Purple People Eater is a 1988 American science fiction comedy film based on Sheb Wooley's 1958 novelty song of the same name, written and directed by Linda Shayne, and stars Neil Patrick Harris, Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Dustin Diamond, Peggy Lipton, and Thora Birch in her film debut.
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The Purple People Eater 1988. Nykon1969. 87 subscribers. 480. 185K views 14 years ago. The Purple People Eater starring Shelley Winters, Chubby Checker, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Little...
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A shaggy alien and a 12-year-old boy (Neil Patrick Harris) form a band and bail out oldsters (Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters) with a benefit concert.
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- Linda Shayne
- PG
- Ned Beatty
Released December 1st, 1988, 'Purple People Eater' stars Ned Beatty, Shelley Winters, Neil Patrick Harris, Peggy Lipton The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user...
"The Purple People Eater" is a novelty song written and performed by Sheb Wooley, which reached No. 1 in the Billboard pop charts in 1958 from June 9 to July 14, No. 1 in Canada, reached No. 12 overall in the UK Singles Chart, and topped the Australian chart.
1 hr 27 mins. Fantasy, Kids. PG. Watchlist. The creature from the '50s novelty tune comes to life and starts a rock band. Billy: Neil Patrick Harris. Grandpa: Ned Beatty. Rita: Shelley Winters....
